Learn your trade, then shoot for the stars

In the second of two interviews, Mark Beaumont shares his thoughts on the skills you can take from the world of adventure into the world of commerce and how you can go about learning the business skills required to earn a sustainable living. It’s hard to choose the top bits of advice Mark has to offer, but here goes anyway -Key takeaways:* There isn’t a split between being an adventure person and being a business person. If you’re putting bread on the table you are a business person too. You need to own that.* Learn your trade and then shoot for the stars. Don’t let anyone tell you you can’t think big.* Clearly you care. But be clear why other people (backers, clients, followers) should care.And the most surprising thing for Mark about working in the world of adventure – listen on to find out!Connect with Mark:https://www.facebook.com/MarkBeaumontAdventureshttps://www.instagram.com/mrmarkbeaumont/https://twitter.com/MrMarkBeaumonthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-beaumont-47906728/https://markbeaumontonline.com/Know anyone who owns or manages an adventure or outdoor activities business? This podcast is public so feel free to share it. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit adventurecollective.substack.com